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Guide to Victoria's High Country & King Valley

Well known as an epicurean delight, the High Country food and wine regions are just the beginning.

Victoria’s High Country offers something for everyone, from breathtaking scenery, picturesque mountains to explore, snowy slopes to ski, luxury accommodation, and incredible food and wine. It’s a destination for rugged adventure peppered with world-class epicurean delights created by humble visionaries. What more could you ask for?

Trips and Itineraries

View of Fowles Wine gardens © Colin Page 2013

8 days in Victoria’s High Country

Mt Buller, VIC © Andrew Railton

5-day family winter holiday in alpine Victoria

Beech Forest, Otway National Park, VIC © Great Ocean Road Tourism

10-day road trip through regional Victoria

Picnic of wine and food set up on the lawn at Cupitt’s Winery © Destination NSW

Tempt your taste buds with these 5 foodie road trips

Skyline, Melbourne, VIC © Visit Victoria

8-day Sydney to Melbourne inland drive

Destinations near the High Country

Bulong Estate Winery, Yarra Valley, VIC © Tourism Victoria

Yarra Valley

Lake House, Daylesford, Victoria © Lake House

Daylesford

Tarra Warra Estate, Healsville, Yarra Valley, VIC © Melbourne Food and Wine Festival, Tourism Australia

Healesville

Travellers' stories

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Mount Oberon, Wilsons Promontory, VIC © Visit Victoria

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Dining table set with wine at Pizzini Wines © Pizzini Wines

Iconic Australian wines and where to try them

Perisher Ski Village, Snowy Mountains, NSW © Destination NSW

Fun ways to experience Australia's snow season

Indigenous symbol - Natural Beauty

We acknowledge the Traditional Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Owners of the land, sea and waters of the Australian continent, and recognise their custodianship of culture and Country for over 60,000 years.

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